Contents of the OSH Rules (Uttar Pradesh)

The Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026

Rule 12. Safety provisions for establishments having building five stories or more or the height of building twenty meters or above under sub-section (1) of Section 6

Chapter III — Duties of Employer and EmployeesMade under The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305, 27 Aug 2026

Official text

(1) The employer, owner, or both, of any establishment or group of establishments, the building of which has five or more floors or a height of twenty metres or more, shall comply with the standards specified in Part-F (Fire and Life Safety) of the National Building Construction Standards, 2026, issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), for dealing with fire emergencies, lift failures, etc.

(2) The employers, owner or both, as the case may be, shall ensure the availability of requisite facilities as per the Indian standards, training of persons, information dissemination to the people and adequate supervision for safety.

Source: The Uttar Pradesh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026, Notification No. 962/XXXVI-03-2026-1903305 — Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary, 27 August 2026, p. 295 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 295 · official download · all sources

The rules were made in Hindi. The English text is the translation published by order of the Governor under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution, which makes it the authoritative text in English. Rule headings are printed as marginal notes.